Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
George Sutton Ware
November 27, 2019
George Sutton Ware passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. He was born December 9, 1928 in Sabine County near Hemphill, Texas, the youngest of 7 children of Walter P. Ware and Ester Berry Ware. He graduated from Hemphill High School in 1946. He served in the United States Marine Corps from August of 1946 in Marine Wing Service Squadron...
Jo Ellen Fant
November 27, 2019
Jo Ellen Blanchard Fant, passed from this earth November 27, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones at 3:00 p.m. just shortly after she said The Lords Prayer, the Hail Mary and thanked her mother Sadie Irene and father Peter C. Blanchard for giving her life. Her thankfulness included naming her four children and their spouses, grands and great grands. Always...
Betty H. Richardson
November 26, 2019
Betty H. Richardson, 84, of Groves, Texas died peacefully in her sleep on November 26, 2019 in Austin, Texas. She was born December 11, 1934 in Clarks, Louisiana to Henry Levi Hanchey, Jr. and Wilma Whitehead Hanchey. Betty graduated from Grayson High School and moved to Port Arthur when she was 18 years old. She worked for Southwestern Bell in...
Glenn Ray Handel
November 25, 2019
Glenn Ray Handel, 71, of Nederland passed away Monday, November 25, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur on November 17, 1948 to Ralph and Mable Nell Lee Handel. He retired as a chief engineer from Texaco Marine and Isle of Capri after 50 years of service. Glenn served in the Texas A & M Corp and graduated as a...
Mary Edna Elliott
November 24, 2019
Mary Edna Elliott, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. Mary was born November 2, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Sidney Joseph Sonnier and Mary Rose Grossie Sonnier. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday,...
Mark Steven Norton
November 21, 2019
Mark Steven Norton, 60, of Port Neches passed away November 21, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 2, 1959 to the late Harold Joseph Norton and Bonnie Odean Aldridge Norton. Those left to cherish Mark’s memory are his wife, Kathy Ann Norton; his daughters, Eva Ramsey of Nederland, Nena Toomey of San Antonio, Trina Vidrine, and...
Charles Boyd Cooksey
November 21, 2019
Charles Boyd Cooksey, Jr., 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. Charles was born November 13, 1946 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Boyd Cooksey, Sr. and Ethel Hayes Cooksey. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Charles retired from Arco Polymers as an operator, and was an avid golfer....
Brooksie L. East
November 21, 2019
Brooksie L. East, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Brooksie was born February 19, 1937 in Temple, Texas to Vernon Collier and Jessie Brooks Collier. She was a resident of Nederland for 30 years and member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur. Brooksie worked at Park Place Hospital...
John Simion Harrington
November 20, 2019
John Simion Harrington, 63, of Port Acres, Texas passed away November 20, 2019. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 20, 1956 to the late Simion Harrington ad Willie Dale Lulu Harrington. He was the owner of J. H. Disposal for many, many years. John loved hunting and fishing. Those left to cherish John’s memory are his wife, Irma...
Claude "Sonny" Smith, Jr.
November 20, 2019
Claude "Sonny" Smith, Jr., 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Victory Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Sonny was born December 8, 1945 in Berkley, California to Claude Dawson Smith, Sr. and Gloria Pinell Smith. He was a resident of Groves for 69 years, and an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Sonny was retired from...
Louise Schenkewitz
November 20, 2019
Louise Schenkewitz entered the gates of Heaven on November 20, 2019. She was born October 9, 1933 to parents Tony and Lula Mae Fontenot in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School. She worked for the Port Arthur ISD for 33 years, serving as secretary At Stephen F. Austin, Pease Elementary, Woodrow Wilson Jr....
Ludie Joseph Davis III
November 19, 2019
Ludie Joseph Davis III, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Ludie was born February 21, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ludie Davis, Jr. and Hazel Mary Guidry Davis. He has been a resident of Groves for the past 7 years and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He retired from the maintenance department of Exxon...
Arnold Lawrence Edgerly
November 17, 2019
Arnold Lawrence Edgerly, 90, of Port Neches, Texas passed away November 17, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 13, 1929 to the late Edward Arthur Edgerly and Linnie Trahan Edgerly. Arnold served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He retired from Texaco Oil Refinery...
Derrick Calvin Montgomery
November 17, 2019
On Sunday, July twenty-fourth, in 1960, the world was graced with Derrick Calvin Montgomery, to the parents of Calvin and Christine Montgomery. He was the eldest of four children, and was born in Hemphill, Tx. Derrick passed away Sunday, November seventeenth, 2019. Derrick’s formal education was through Houston Independent School District, and through his own skills and collected knowledge, he...
Charles Joseph Morrell
November 17, 2019
Charles Joseph Morrell, 81, of Port Neches, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Charles was born, July 19, 1938 in Port Arthur to the late, Pete Morrell and Anna Provenzano Morrell. He retired as a Civil Engineer with Jacob Engineers with 51 years of service. He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Charles is survived...
Robert Dale Seger
November 16, 2019
Robert Dale Seger, 45, passed away at his home in Nederland on Saturday, November 16, 2019. He was born on November 13, 1974 in New Jersey to George and Cathine Seger. Robert was a long-time employee of Louis Dreyfus Co. in Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his youngest brother, Kevin Seger. He is survived by his wife, Tana...
Joseph Daniel Benoit
November 13, 2019
Joseph Benoit, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Joseph was born August 30, 1928 in Port Neches, Texas to Oscar Benoit and Virginia Pellerin Benoit. Joseph was a lifelong area resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He was the owner of Kwik Chek Grocery in Groves...
Alice Joyce "Sis" Gaspard
November 12, 2019
Alice Joyce “Sis” Gaspard, 90 years of age, passed on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. A long time residence of Port Neches. Joyce/Sis was born May 30, 1929 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Clesmay Matthews and Louise (LeBlanc) Matthews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Oliver “OJ” Gaspard, her parents,...
Darlene Janelle Johnson
November 11, 2019
Darlene Janelle Johnson, 63, of Nederland, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019. Darlene was born in Port Arthur on June 28, 1956 to the late Malcolm Johnson and Willette Sorrell Johnson. She retired as manager of accounts receivable and payables, and payroll of Gulf Supply after 35 years of service. She was a 1975 graduate of French High School in...
Martha Clara Clary
November 7, 2019
Martha Clara Clary, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Hermann Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas. Martha was born November 5, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to Thomas Franklin Moore and Mary Alice Copeland Moore. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church of Nederland. Martha graduated from Thomas Jefferson...
George Sutton Ware
November 27, 2019
George Sutton Ware passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. He was born December 9, 1928 in Sabine County near Hemphill, Texas, the youngest of 7 children of Walter P. Ware and Ester Berry Ware. He graduated from Hemphill High School in 1946. He served in the United States Marine Corps from August of 1946 in Marine Wing Service Squadron...
Jo Ellen Fant
November 27, 2019
Jo Ellen Blanchard Fant, passed from this earth November 27, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones at 3:00 p.m. just shortly after she said The Lords Prayer, the Hail Mary and thanked her mother Sadie Irene and father Peter C. Blanchard for giving her life. Her thankfulness included naming her four children and their spouses, grands and great grands. Always...
Betty H. Richardson
November 26, 2019
Betty H. Richardson, 84, of Groves, Texas died peacefully in her sleep on November 26, 2019 in Austin, Texas. She was born December 11, 1934 in Clarks, Louisiana to Henry Levi Hanchey, Jr. and Wilma Whitehead Hanchey. Betty graduated from Grayson High School and moved to Port Arthur when she was 18 years old. She worked for Southwestern Bell in...
Glenn Ray Handel
November 25, 2019
Glenn Ray Handel, 71, of Nederland passed away Monday, November 25, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur on November 17, 1948 to Ralph and Mable Nell Lee Handel. He retired as a chief engineer from Texaco Marine and Isle of Capri after 50 years of service. Glenn served in the Texas A & M Corp and graduated as a...
Mary Edna Elliott
November 24, 2019
Mary Edna Elliott, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. Mary was born November 2, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Sidney Joseph Sonnier and Mary Rose Grossie Sonnier. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday,...
Mark Steven Norton
November 21, 2019
Mark Steven Norton, 60, of Port Neches passed away November 21, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 2, 1959 to the late Harold Joseph Norton and Bonnie Odean Aldridge Norton. Those left to cherish Mark’s memory are his wife, Kathy Ann Norton; his daughters, Eva Ramsey of Nederland, Nena Toomey of San Antonio, Trina Vidrine, and...
Charles Boyd Cooksey
November 21, 2019
Charles Boyd Cooksey, Jr., 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. Charles was born November 13, 1946 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Boyd Cooksey, Sr. and Ethel Hayes Cooksey. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Charles retired from Arco Polymers as an operator, and was an avid golfer....
Brooksie L. East
November 21, 2019
Brooksie L. East, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Brooksie was born February 19, 1937 in Temple, Texas to Vernon Collier and Jessie Brooks Collier. She was a resident of Nederland for 30 years and member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur. Brooksie worked at Park Place Hospital...
John Simion Harrington
November 20, 2019
John Simion Harrington, 63, of Port Acres, Texas passed away November 20, 2019. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 20, 1956 to the late Simion Harrington ad Willie Dale Lulu Harrington. He was the owner of J. H. Disposal for many, many years. John loved hunting and fishing. Those left to cherish John’s memory are his wife, Irma...
Claude "Sonny" Smith, Jr.
November 20, 2019
Claude "Sonny" Smith, Jr., 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Victory Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Sonny was born December 8, 1945 in Berkley, California to Claude Dawson Smith, Sr. and Gloria Pinell Smith. He was a resident of Groves for 69 years, and an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Sonny was retired from...
Louise Schenkewitz
November 20, 2019
Louise Schenkewitz entered the gates of Heaven on November 20, 2019. She was born October 9, 1933 to parents Tony and Lula Mae Fontenot in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin High School. She worked for the Port Arthur ISD for 33 years, serving as secretary At Stephen F. Austin, Pease Elementary, Woodrow Wilson Jr....
Ludie Joseph Davis III
November 19, 2019
Ludie Joseph Davis III, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Ludie was born February 21, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ludie Davis, Jr. and Hazel Mary Guidry Davis. He has been a resident of Groves for the past 7 years and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He retired from the maintenance department of Exxon...
Arnold Lawrence Edgerly
November 17, 2019
Arnold Lawrence Edgerly, 90, of Port Neches, Texas passed away November 17, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 13, 1929 to the late Edward Arthur Edgerly and Linnie Trahan Edgerly. Arnold served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He retired from Texaco Oil Refinery...
Derrick Calvin Montgomery
November 17, 2019
On Sunday, July twenty-fourth, in 1960, the world was graced with Derrick Calvin Montgomery, to the parents of Calvin and Christine Montgomery. He was the eldest of four children, and was born in Hemphill, Tx. Derrick passed away Sunday, November seventeenth, 2019. Derrick’s formal education was through Houston Independent School District, and through his own skills and collected knowledge, he...
Charles Joseph Morrell
November 17, 2019
Charles Joseph Morrell, 81, of Port Neches, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Charles was born, July 19, 1938 in Port Arthur to the late, Pete Morrell and Anna Provenzano Morrell. He retired as a Civil Engineer with Jacob Engineers with 51 years of service. He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Charles is survived...
Robert Dale Seger
November 16, 2019
Robert Dale Seger, 45, passed away at his home in Nederland on Saturday, November 16, 2019. He was born on November 13, 1974 in New Jersey to George and Cathine Seger. Robert was a long-time employee of Louis Dreyfus Co. in Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his youngest brother, Kevin Seger. He is survived by his wife, Tana...
Joseph Daniel Benoit
November 13, 2019
Joseph Benoit, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Joseph was born August 30, 1928 in Port Neches, Texas to Oscar Benoit and Virginia Pellerin Benoit. Joseph was a lifelong area resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He was the owner of Kwik Chek Grocery in Groves...
Alice Joyce "Sis" Gaspard
November 12, 2019
Alice Joyce “Sis” Gaspard, 90 years of age, passed on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. A long time residence of Port Neches. Joyce/Sis was born May 30, 1929 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Clesmay Matthews and Louise (LeBlanc) Matthews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Oliver “OJ” Gaspard, her parents,...
Darlene Janelle Johnson
November 11, 2019
Darlene Janelle Johnson, 63, of Nederland, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019. Darlene was born in Port Arthur on June 28, 1956 to the late Malcolm Johnson and Willette Sorrell Johnson. She retired as manager of accounts receivable and payables, and payroll of Gulf Supply after 35 years of service. She was a 1975 graduate of French High School in...
Martha Clara Clary
November 7, 2019
Martha Clara Clary, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Hermann Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas. Martha was born November 5, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to Thomas Franklin Moore and Mary Alice Copeland Moore. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church of Nederland. Martha graduated from Thomas Jefferson...
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